Amazing Shampoo Bar Recipe
May 16, 2019
This is the ultimate lathery lightweight shampoo bar! It’s super easy to make too.
Category: Tips and Tricks
Learning How to Mushroom Hunt in Oregon
November 13, 2018
For about a year and half we’ve been learning how to hunt for edible mushrooms here in Oregon and it’s been an awesome experience! Mushrooms are amazing, they are so diverse and abundant. Oregon has some of the best edible mushrooms in the world and the wet, rainy climate is perfect for fungi. This fall … More Learning How to Mushroom Hunt in Oregon
Homemade Yogurt
January 8, 2018
Why make homemade yogurt? Because it saves so so so much plastic! There are no preservatives and it’s cheap too. We have been trying to use (a little) less plastic these days and saving plastic on grocery items can be hard. Yogurt is a no brainer though, especially individually packaged yogurt containers, are a huge … More Homemade Yogurt
10 Ways to Start Zero Waste With Items You Already Have — Zero Waste Nerd
January 5, 2018
I get asked a lot for a list of items to buy to start a zero waste lifestyle. That question always seems to make me feel bad as zero waste isn’t about purging everything you currently own to go broke buying new, expensive, sustainable products. One of the big components to reducing waste is to […] … More 10 Ways to Start Zero Waste With Items You Already Have — Zero Waste Nerd
Travel Is Healing
January 4, 2018
Guest post by: Henry Moore of FitWellTraveler Henry is the co-creator of FitWellTraveler. The site blends two of his favorite subjects (travel and health) to provide readers with information about how to get the most out of both. He believes travel can change you, and good health preserves you. He combines both in his work on FitWellTraveler. … More Travel Is Healing
Trip Scout Travel App
September 7, 2017
A few weeks ago we wrote a post about the best travel apps we’ve found; but we’ve recently discovered a new one that needs to make it onto the top of our list. Trip Scout Travel App gives you a personalized walking tour of cities around the world and they are adding more cities all the … More Trip Scout Travel App
20 Things You Can Do To Become A More Sustainable Traveler
August 24, 2017
Improve the positive impact of your travels with these 20 easy tips! 1. Don’t buy ivory souvenirs. 2. Turn off the water while shaving or shampooing. 3. Seek out unique destinations. 4. Eat less meat and more vegetables. 5. Ride rented bikes. 6. Choose a “green hotel” or eco lodge that uses alternative energy sources, … More 20 Things You Can Do To Become A More Sustainable Traveler
Easy Homemade Coconut Milk
August 11, 2017
As we try and use less plastic one thing that we’ve noticed that we do buy from the grocery store a lot is coconut milk. The cardboard containers come with plastic lids that are non-recyclable and don’t ever decompose. If you go for the canned coconut milk, it is lined with BPA. So we started … More Easy Homemade Coconut Milk
Healthy Whole Wheat Bread Recipe
August 1, 2017
I’ve recently been baking bread like crazy and have been experimenting with some different recipes and this one is my favorite versions of an easy whole-wheat bread. At the bottom of the recipe I have a link to a coupon for $1.00 off of any Bob’s Red Mill Product. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups warm water … More Healthy Whole Wheat Bread Recipe
The Best Travel Apps To Save Time and Money
July 25, 2017
Here’s a list of the best apps we’ve found for traveling! From language barriers to getting around a new place these apps have ended up saving us lots of time and money. Couchsurfing Airbnb Booking.com Google Maps Citymapper XE Currency Trip Advisor Google Translate Duolingo Whatsapp
